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Principal® Appoints Lisa Coulson to Lead Human Resources

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Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) has appointed Lisa Coulson as chief human resources officer and senior vice president, effective Nov. 30, 2024. Coulson, who has been with Principal for 17 years, brings extensive experience in leader development, change management, and workforce planning. Previously serving as vice president of human resources, she has held various senior roles in HR strategy, operations, and total rewards since joining in 2007. She succeeds Jon Couture, who is departing after six years. Coulson will oversee HR operations for the company's nearly 20,000 employees globally.

Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) ha nominato Lisa Coulson come direttore delle risorse umane e vicepresidente senior, con effetto dal 30 novembre 2024. Coulson, che lavora in Principal da 17 anni, porta con sé una vasta esperienza nello sviluppo dei leader, nella gestione del cambiamento e nella pianificazione della forza lavoro. Prima di ricoprire il ruolo di vicepresidente delle risorse umane, ha ricoperto varie posizioni senior nella strategia HR, nelle operazioni e nei premi totali dal suo ingresso nel 2007. Sostituisce Jon Couture, che lascia dopo sei anni. Coulson superviserà le operazioni HR per i quasi 20.000 dipendenti dell'azienda a livello globale.

Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) ha nombrado a Lisa Coulson como directora de recursos humanos y vicepresidenta senior, con efecto a partir del 30 de noviembre de 2024. Coulson, quien ha estado en Principal durante 17 años, aporta una amplia experiencia en desarrollo de líderes, gestión del cambio y planificación de la fuerza laboral. Anteriormente ocupó el cargo de vicepresidenta de recursos humanos y ha tenido varios roles senior en estrategia de recursos humanos, operaciones y recompensas totales desde que se unió en 2007. Sucede a Jon Couture, quien se marcha después de seis años. Coulson supervisará las operaciones de recursos humanos para los casi 20,000 empleados de la empresa a nivel mundial.

프린시펀트 파이낸셜 그룹 (Nasdaq: PFG)은 리사 콜슨을 인사 담당 최고 책임자이자 수석 부사장으로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 발효일은 2024년 11월 30일입니다. 17년 동안 프린시펀트에서 근무한 콜슨은 리더 개발, 변화 관리 및 인력 계획에 대한 광범위한 경험을 가지고 있습니다. 이전에 인사 부사장으로 재직하며 2007년 입사 이후 HR 전략, 운영 및 포괄적 보상 등 다양한 고위직을 역임했습니다. 그녀는 6년 동안 재직한 존 쿠투어를 이어받게 됩니다. 콜슨은 전 세계 거의 20,000명의 직원에 대한 HR 운영을 감독할 것입니다.

Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) a nommé Lisa Coulson au poste de directrice des ressources humaines et vice-présidente senior, à compter du 30 novembre 2024. Coulson, qui travaille chez Principal depuis 17 ans, apporte une vaste expérience dans le développement des leaders, la gestion du changement et la planification de la main-d'œuvre. Avant de servir comme vice-présidente des ressources humaines, elle a occupé divers postes de direction dans la stratégie RH, les opérations et les récompenses globales depuis son arrivée en 2007. Elle succède à Jon Couture, qui part après six ans. Coulson supervisera les opérations RH pour les près de 20 000 employés de l'entreprise à l'échelle mondiale.

Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) hat Lisa Coulson zur Chief Human Resources Officer und Senior Vice President ernannt, wirksam ab dem 30. November 2024. Coulson, die seit 17 Jahren bei Principal tätig ist, bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Führungskräfteentwicklung, im Change Management und in der Personalplanung mit. Zuvor war sie als Vice President für Personalwesen tätig und hatte seit ihrem Eintritt im Jahr 2007 verschiedene leitende Positionen in der HR-Strategie, den Abläufen und den gesamten Vergütungsstrukturen inne. Sie folgt auf Jon Couture, der nach sechs Jahren geht. Coulson wird die HR-Operationen für die fast 20.000 Mitarbeiter des Unternehmens weltweit überwachen.

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  • Appointment of internal candidate with 17 years of company experience ensures continuity
  • Extensive expertise in strategic HR functions aligns with business objectives
  • Demonstrated track record in leadership roles within the company
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  • Departure of current HR chief after 6 years could indicate potential leadership instability

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) today announced Lisa Coulson as the company’s next chief human resources officer and senior vice president, effective Nov. 30, 2024. Coulson steps into the role after 17 years with Principal and significant experience helping companies align talent strategy with business objectives and customer needs.

“Lisa brings extensive experience across crucial talent functions including leader development, change management, and workforce planning,” said Deanna Strable, president, chief operating officer, and chief executive officer elect of Principal. “Her expertise is critical as we continue to adapt our talent strategy to align to the evolving needs of our customers and the business.”

Coulson previously served as vice president of human resources. Since joining Principal in 2007, she held several senior roles leading human resources strategy, operations, and total rewards. Coulson has significant experience in strategic compensation, benefits design, and executive coaching. Prior to joining Principal, she spent 15 years in human resources consulting and management.

“Our Board and I have had the opportunity to work closely with Lisa for several years and am confident that her passion for Principal along with her deep understanding of our strategy will be a huge asset to our leadership team,” said Dan Houston, chairman and CEO.

Coulson succeeds Jon Couture, who is departing the organization after six years with the firm.

“I love what we do at Principal and I’m honored to lead the company’s human resources team,” said Coulson. “Our values and culture set us apart in the industry and that’s driven by our exceptional talent around the world. As Principal continues to evolve to meet the needs of our customers, I’m committed to helping our nearly 20,000 employees grow and adapt to best serve those needs.”

About Principal Financial Group®

Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) is a global financial company with nearly 19,000 employees[1] passionate about improving the wealth and well-being of people and businesses. In business for 145 years, we’re helping approximately 68 million customers[2] plan, protect, invest, and retire, while working to support the communities where we do business, and build a diverse, inclusive workforce. Principal® is proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere[3], a member of the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index, and a “Best Place to Work in Money Management[4].” Learn more about Principal and our commitment to building a better future at principal.com.

1 As of September 30, 2024
2 As of September 30, 2024
3 Ethisphere, 2024
4 Pensions & Investments, 2023

© 2024 Principal Financial Services, Inc. Principal®, Principal Financial Group®, and Principal and the logomark design are registered trademarks of Principal Financial Services, Inc., a Principal Financial Group company, in the United States and are trademarks and services marks of Principal Financial Services, Inc., in various countries around the world.

Jane Slusark, 515-362-0482, slusark.jane@principal.com

Source: Principal Financial Group

FAQ

When will Lisa Coulson start as Principal Financial Group's (PFG) new CHRO?

Lisa Coulson will start as Principal Financial Group's chief human resources officer on November 30, 2024.

How long has Lisa Coulson been with Principal Financial Group (PFG)?

Lisa Coulson has been with Principal Financial Group for 17 years, joining the company in 2007.

Who is Lisa Coulson replacing as CHRO at Principal Financial Group (PFG)?

Lisa Coulson is replacing Jon Couture, who is departing the organization after six years with the firm.

How many employees will Lisa Coulson oversee at Principal Financial Group (PFG)?

Lisa Coulson will oversee nearly 20,000 employees globally at Principal Financial Group.

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